Goodbyes are bittersweet, but if Joe Goldberg overstays his welcome he might start killing people again. The psychopath on the mend portrayed by Penn Badgely in the thriller-drama You will return for a fifth and final season of the Netflix series, the streaming giant has confirmed. “You became an instant …
Read More »Inside TV Writers' Fight to Keep Their Shows From Disappearing
Brigitte Muñoz-Liebowitz has been working in television writing and production for over 12 years. But the script for the HBO Max original series Gordita Chronicles was the first time she’d ever seen a TV series that mirrored her own family’s story. “My mother came to the US from Colombia in …
Read More »'Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story' Trailer Teases Romance, Power and Scandal
Lace up your corsets: Netflix has released the first trailer for Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, a spinoff of the popular Regency romance series. In the dramatic trailer, a young version of Queen Charlotte (India Amarteifio) is sent to marry King George (Corey Mylchreest) against her wishes. The clip reveals …
Read More »Netflix Exposes the Pedophile Cult Leader Who Went to War With the FBI
Nobody came out of the 1993 Waco tragedy looking good. Not David Koresh, the messianic religious/cult leader who stockpiled illegal weapons and married underage girls in order to spread his seed for a coming apocalypse. Not the ATF, which went ahead with its raid on Koresh’s Branch Davidian compound despite …
Read More »How Ali Wong and Steven Yeun Channeled Rage, Pain, and Loneliness to Make 'Beef'
In the spring of 2019, Lee Sung Jin was driving home through Los Angeles traffic from his job as a writer on the animated series Undone, at the end of a perfectly fine day in his dream profession. Sitting at a red light, he missed the change to green while …
Read More »A Frank Talk With the Ex-Pornhub Employee in Netflix's 'Money Shot'
As one of the most well-known tube sites in the industry, to the degree that its opening music is a meme on TikTok, Pornhub has become a prime target for the religious right’s war on smut. Most recently, the website was subject to litigation filed by NCOSE (the National Center …
Read More »'Shadow And Bone' Gets Older But Not Wiser in Amusing Season 2
Have you ever wanted to watch Game of Thrones but thought the actors were just a bit too well-known? Wished the live-action Avatar: The Airbender was made by the CW? Thought The Great and The Witcher could have a bang-up crossover episode? It doesn’t matter if those thoughts have never …
Read More »Joe Exotic Wants to be the Next Criminal President
Joseph Allen Maldonado — AKA “Joe Exotic” — wants to be president, and a 22-year prison sentence won’t stop him. In 2020, Maldonado, the subject of the Netflix hit docuseries Tiger King, was found guilty of various charges related to a murder-for-hire plot against wildlife sanctuary owner Carole Baskin, as …
Read More »'Making a Murderer' Did Not Defame Detective in Netflix Docu-Series, Judge Rules
A retired detective from Wisconsin who sued Netflix for defamation after their depiction of him in Making a Murderer has lost his case. On Friday, according to the Associated Press, a judge ruled that the filmmakers behind the Netflix hit did not defame Andrew Colborn in the 2015 docu-series. U.S. …
Read More »'SNL': Jenna Ortega and Fred Armisen Have Weird 'Wednesday' Reunion
Saturday Night Live host Jenna Ortega and Wednesday co-star Fred Armisen teamed up again for a not-so-PG version of the 1998 film The Parent Trap, with Armisen playing crude crew member Raymond who fills in as Ortega’s twin during a script read. During a scene where the two disagree about …
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